Recall Detail
FREIGHTLINER / FREIGHTLINER / 1980
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 29534 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: FREIGHTLINER |
| Recalled Component Id: 000004777000033361000000311 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: FREIGHTLINER | Model Year: 1980 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 86V084000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER | Manufacturer That Filed Report: FREIGHTLINER CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: May, 01 1980 | End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1980 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 478 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 12 1986 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : FREIGHTLINER LLC | Report Received Date: Jul, 01 1986 |
| Record Creation date : Jul, 09 1986 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : The aluminum wheel hubs develop cracks near the inner wheel bearing, allowing loss of bearing lubricant. consequence of defect: the hub failure and/or loss of bearing lubricant resulting in bearing freeze up could result in steering control problems, which may lead to an accident. | Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : Replace the hubs from the suspect batch. | Recall Notes: System: wheel hub of front steering axle. vehicle description: high c.o.e. model series and long conventional model trucks equipped with model ff-971 front steering axle. |
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